This movement in the presence of the enemy, who at all points was actively seeking an opportunity to penetrate our line and interpose a column between its right and left, was most dangerous.
It also enabled us to obtain forage for our well-nigh famished animals, and to prepare for fighting the enemy, who, I felt sure, would endeavor to interposebetween my column and Richmond.
The arrival of this body also permitted Breckenridge to pass on to Gordonsville, and from there to interpose between General Hunter and me at either Charlottesville or Waynesboro' as circumstances might determine.
The only trouble, indeed, was that when the instrument was so perfect it seemed to interpose too much between you and the genius that used it.
I say,' repeated Mrs Wilfer, with a vast access of grandeur, 'that I am NOT going to interpose objections.
If you would set my mind at rest with the assurance that you will interpose with the father and save this harmless girl, close that book before you return it to me, and I shall know what you mean, and deeply thank you in my heart.
Yet they may be pleased to consider, that as the affairs of the World are now divided betwixt us, the Domestick are our share, and out of which we are rarely suffer'd to interpose our Sense.
There were no disapproving friends or relatives to interpose obstacles in her path.
He is called to interposehis authority, on behalf of civil society, against those who invade its just rights; but is not at at liberty to disregard, in his administration, what man owes to God.
But here the idealist may interpose that we can never know what happens to things when we know them, because we can never know them before they become known.
These are your matters, and I can assure you for him, that he does not and will not, interpose in any such contest between political friends.
It was clear enough that Harry's delusion must be broken up, and that no such feeble obstacle as his passion could interpose would turn Laura from her fate.
The supreme moment was come, now, but so sure was the result that not even a voice was raised to interposean adjournment.
I call upon the Bishops to interpose the unsullied sanctity of their lawn; upon the learned Judges, to interpose their purity upon the honor of your Lordships, to reverence the dignity of your ancestors and to maintain your own.
These opposed and conflicting interests, which you considered as so great a blemish in your old and in our present Constitution, interpose a salutary check to all precipitate resolutions.
Butzow had sprung to the king's side, and was attempting to interpose himself between Maenck and the American.
I intend placing you upon the throne of your ancestors, sire," replied Butzow; "nor will Peter of Blentz dare the wrath of the people by attempting to interpose any obstacle.
And then they proceed to interpose barriers between the two countries.
I knew him too well, of course, tointerpose a word.
For so, to interpose a little ease, Let our frail thoughts dally with false surmise.
He who of those delights can judge, and spare To interpose them oft, is not unwise.
But before he could interpose a word or ask a question, Dr.
And the infirmities of women are apt many times to expose them to contempt: so that servants and children will be apt to slight them, and disobey them, if the husband interpose not to preserve their honour and authority.
I took especial care in my dialogue to keep this prying fellow outside the room, and to interpose in every attempt that he made to obtain a peep within.
Whenever I attempted to interpose a word in my defence, I was overborne at once.
They may fret a little at first, and interpose a few puny obstacles, but it will be only a temporary obstruction; whereas, if you parley and hesitate and suggest, they will but gather courage and strength for a formidable resistance.
With this Hayoue, ere Say could interpose a word, went out and left her alone with the sleeping child.
I felt the same way about it, only more so; but Roos' disappointment over what he had already missed was so keen that neither of us had the heart to interpose any objections when he told Jim to go ahead and see what he could do.
By a little manoeuvring it ought to be possible to shoot at an angle that would interpose the body of the sheep between the eye and the pushing engine.
California was to be a "sovereign State," yet the bill provided that Congress should interpose its authority to form new States out of it, and to prescribe rules for elections to a constitutional convention.
What I want to know is, whether you will interposeagainst power and in favor of right.
